GENEVA - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together with 123 partners, is seeking $1.4 billion this year to meet the needs of 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees living in the Democratic Republic of the...
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GENEVA - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together with 123 partners, is seeking $1.4 billion this year to meet the needs of 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees living in the Democratic Republic of the...
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The South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRP) is an annual multiagency, multisectoral costed plan to respond to the ongoing South Sudanese refugee crisis in the five main countries of asylum:...
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Regional Overview Executive Summary The 2024 South Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRP) is a collective, multisectoral endeavour involving 123 partners, including United Nations agencies,...
Notes Since January 2024, Uganda has registered outbreaks of measles in 8 districts of Arua city, Kyenjojo, Kasese, Obongi, Yumbe, Hoima, Amuru and Yumbe. A total of 791 measles were detected with 58...
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Highlights Uganda has received 24,747 new refugee arrivals during the reporting period, further exerting pressure on services for both refugees and host communities. In Karamoja sub region,...
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Uganda stands as the leading host of refugees in Africa, accommodating almost 1.6 million refugees and 46,000 asylum seekers. The majority, nearly 60 per cent, hail from South Sudan, while over 30...
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Key Messages In rural and urban bimodal areas, above-average carryover stocks from the second season 2023 harvests and low staple food prices have supported normal food availability and access in...
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Uganda hosts over 1.6 million refugees and asylum seekers 1 —the largest refugee population in Africa. Nakivale Refugee Settlement, established in 1958, is the 8 th largest refugee camp globally and...
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Background By June 2023, Uganda hosted over 1.6 million refugees and asylum-seekers. While about 8% of refugees are in the capital city Kampala, the vast majority (92%) is spread over 13 settlements...
MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS The Inter-agency FRRM helpline received a total of 17,097 calls and 2,970 new queries during February 2024 representing a 0.8% increase compared to January 2024. 1,455 (49.0%) new...
This Migration Governance Indicators (MGIs) profile presents a summary of well-developed areas of migration governance in Uganda as well as areas with potential for further development, as assessed...
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As of 30 June 2023, Uganda has continued to host the largest refugee population in Africa and the third largest in the world, providing protection to 1,561,634 refugees and asylum seekers from 33...
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By the end of December 2023, Uganda was hosting 1,615,162 refugees and asylum seekers. New arrivals have continued to enter the country, mainly from the DRC, Sudan, and South Sudan. In 2023, Uganda...
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Kampala, Uganda, March 6, 2024 — Since the start of the Sudan conflict in April 2023, Uganda has received over 15,000 Sudanese refugees and asylum seekers. Additionally, nearly 40% of the total...
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides...
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Introduction Uganda hosts the largest refugee population in Africa and the 6th largest in the world. Nearly 60% of the over 1.5 million refugees are from South Sudan and over 30% from the Democratic...
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Highlights In 2023, Uganda faced significant challenges including a nutrition crisis in the Karamoja sub region, disease outbreaks (Ebola, Cholera, Measles and Marburg), flooding, an attack on a...
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KAMPALA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Uganda welcomes a generous contribution of 2,000 metric tons of rice worth JPY 300 million (USD 2.2 million) from the Government of Japan...
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In Numbers 1,513,004 people assisted in January 2024 3,822 mt of food assistance distributed USD 3.319 million distributed through cash based transfers USD 114 million six months (February – July...
In Uganda’s Buikwe District, securing adolescent mothers’ right to education is about changing people’s minds—one community meeting at a time. by Caspar Haarløv, Education Out Loud The national laws...